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Other

The Fish and Wildlife Research Institute: Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This page features a taxonomic list of the stony corals(with pictures) observed by the Coral Reef/ Hardbottom Monitoring Project in the Florida Key's National Marine Sanctuary. Site features a toolbar with the latest news in marine...
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Website
Digital History

Digital History: The Disputed Election of 2000

For Students 9th - 10th
Online summary of the dispute over the presidential election of 2000 and the outcome.
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Article
Scholastic

Scholastic News: Week of 4 8 13: Happy Birthday, Florida!

For Students 2nd - 5th
In 2013, Florida turned 500 years old. Read about its discovery and early history.
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Handout
University of Florida

Ufl: Fieldguide to the Freshwater Snails of Florida

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a on-line version of "The Freshwater Snails of Florida, A manual for Identification." Basically the site just tells how to identify the different types of freshwater snails in Florida.
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Graphic
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Map of Va, Nc, Sc, Ga, and Fl (1788)

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1788 map of the the new U.S. states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and the Spanish lands of Florida.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: United States Geography for Kids: Florida

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn facts and geography about the state of Florida including symbols, flag, capital, bodies of water, industry, borders, population, fun facts, GDP, famous people, and major cities.
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Website
Library of Congress

Loc: Southern Mosaic

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the Library of Congress, provides a recording project by the WPA during the Depression Era of folk music collected throughout the southern states of the U.S. Supplemented by photos and other material to document life...
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Article
Scientific American

Scientific American: Oil Spills Leave Lasting Mark

For Students 9th - 10th
This article, published by Scientific American (November 13, 2002), explores the lasting effect of oil spills on the environment.
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Primary
University of Maryland

Early Americas Digital Archive: Relation of the Conquest of Florida

For Students 9th - 10th
Luys Hernandez De Biedma's account of the conquest of Florida presented to the king of Spain in 1544.
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Other

Boca Raton Museum of Art: Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Located in Boca Raton, FL. Fully accredited museum, with a fine Permanent Collection of over 3000 pieces.
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Handout
Cayuse Canyon

The Us50: Information About Miami, Florida

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the city of Miami, Florida using this interactive road map. Can be searched using one of the many zipcodes.
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Handout
Cayuse Canyon

The Us50

For Students 9th - 10th
This clickable map of the United States gives students access to research information from history and tourism to attractions and famous historic figures.
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Website
Other

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

For Students 9th - 10th
The most comprehensive collection of the works of Louis Comfort Tiffany, including jewelry, pottery, paintings, art glass, leaded-glass windows, lamps and the chapel interior he designed for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Annie and the Wild Animals Project

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson contains pre- and post-reading activities for Jan Brett's Annie and the Wild Animals. Students identify setting and animal characters from the story and learn about Scandinavia (where the...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Florida Map With Counties

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart features a Map of the counties in Florida.
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Website
State of Florida

Florida Kids: Seminole History

For Students 3rd - 8th
Visit this resource to gather some interesting historical facts about the Seminoles of Florida. Today, there are still six Indian reservations in the state.
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Website
State of Florida

Florida Kids: Seminole History

For Students 3rd - 8th
Gather some interesting historical facts about the Seminoles of Florida. Today, there are still six Indian reservations in the state.
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Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Juan Ponce De Leon Explorer

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides an overview of the life, explorations, and discoveries of Juan Ponce de Leon.
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Website
Other

El Nuevo Herald (Miami)

For Students 9th - 10th
This newspaper in Spanish from Miami serves a mostly Cuban American readership.
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Website
Other

Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg, Florida

For Students 9th - 10th
Noted for its collection of late 19th and early 20th century European and American collection, it is also the home of the finest collection of photographs in the SE US. There is also an active music program and continuing educational...
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Handout
Siteseen

Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Juan Ponce De Leon Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Covers the life of Ponce de Leon, a Spanish explorer known for leading the first official European expedition to Florida in 1513.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Florida State History for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
Students can learn about the history and timeline of the state of Florida including early explorers, Native Americans, the Seminole Wars, and the Civil War on this site.
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Curated OER

Jacksonville Florida

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Jacksonville, Florida .
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Florida the Sunshine State

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Florida -- the Sunshine State."